Jean Wray

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jean Wray — English
488K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jean Wray is a name that combines English origins. The first name Jean is a feminine given name of English origin. Jean (female given name) Jean (male given name) Jean (surname) Jean Valjean, character in novel Les Misérables and its adaptations Jean Pierre Polnareff, character from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Jean Luc Picard, character from Star Trek Next Generation Jean, Nevada, United States; a town Jean (dog), a female collie in silent films "Jean" (song) (1969), by Rod McKuen, also recorded by Oliver Jean Seberg (musical), a 1983 musical by Marvin Hamlisch USS Jean (ID-1308), American cargo ship c. The surname Wray: The Wray baronets, two extinct titles in the Baronetage of England, including lists of titleholders Albert A. Wray (1858–1924), New York politician and lawyer Arthur Wray (1906–1993), Canadian politician Bill Wray (born 1956), American cartoonist and landscape painter Bill Wray (composer), American musician, composer and producer Chester B. Jean is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 488K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jean reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jean

English

Jean (female given name) Jean (male given name) Jean (surname) Jean Valjean, character in novel Les Misérables and its adaptations Jean Pierre Polnareff, character from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Jean Luc Picard, character from Star Trek Next Generation Jean, Nevada, United States; a town Jean (dog), a female collie in silent films "Jean" (song) (1969), by Rod McKuen, also recorded by Oliver Jean Seberg (musical), a 1983 musical by Marvin Hamlisch USS Jean (ID-1308), American cargo ship c.

Surname: Wray

English

The Wray baronets, two extinct titles in the Baronetage of England, including lists of titleholders Albert A. Wray (1858–1924), New York politician and lawyer Arthur Wray (1906–1993), Canadian politician Bill Wray (born 1956), American cartoonist and landscape painter Bill Wray (composer), American musician, composer and producer Chester B.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jean is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jean by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jean Wray

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jean Wray:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jean?
The first name Jean originates from English. Jean (female given name) Jean (male given name) Jean (surname) Jean Valjean, character in novel Les Misérables and its adaptations Jean Pierre Polnareff, character from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Jean Luc Picard, character from Star Trek Next Generation Jean, Nevada, United States; a town Jean (dog), a female collie in silent films "Jean" (song) (1969), by Rod McKuen, also recorded by Oliver Jean Seberg (musical), a 1983 musical by Marvin Hamlisch USS Jean (ID-1308), American cargo ship c.
When was Jean most popular?
The name Jean reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Wray?
The surname Wray originates from English. The Wray baronets, two extinct titles in the Baronetage of England, including lists of titleholders Albert A. Wray (1858–1924), New York politician and lawyer Arthur Wray (1906–1993), Canadian politician Bill Wray (born 1956), American cartoonist and landscape painter Bill Wray (composer), American musician, composer and producer Chester B.
How common is the surname Wray?
The surname Wray is shared by approximately 15K people worldwide.
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